, with a rainy season from November to March and a dry season from May to September.
The city is located in the east of Brazil, in the state of Bahia, at an altitude of 450 meters (1,475 feet), and on the banks of the São Francisco river.
From June to August, the dry period, is the austral winter, and in fact the night temperatures decrease a bit, but during the day it is hot. Furthermore, from mid-August to October, the temperature rises and the hottest days of the year are recorded, before the rains.
The best time to visit Bom Jesus Da Lapa is from May to September, being the dry season. After all, even in April and October the rains are quite rare. However, since from mid-August to October it can be very hot, you can choose the period from May (or April) to mid-August.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
27.1 °C, with a minimum of
21.8 °C and a maximum of
32.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
120 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
6.2 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
27.3 °C, with a minimum of
21.7 °C and a maximum of
32.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
95 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is of
6.7 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
27 °C, with a minimum of
21.6 °C and a maximum of
32.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
110 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
6.5 kph.
April is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
27 °C, with a minimum of
21.3 °C and a maximum of
32.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
18.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 68% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
6.9 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
26.4 °C, with a minimum of
20 °C and a maximum of
32.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
11.6 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 73% of the time.
The average humidity is 55%.
The average wind speed is of
7.2 kph.
June, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
24.9 °C, with a minimum of
17.9 °C and a maximum of
31.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
2.4 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 77% of the time.
The average humidity is 50%.
The average wind speed is of
8.3 kph.
July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
24.9 °C, with a minimum of
17.7 °C and a maximum of
32.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
0.4 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 79% of the time.
The average humidity is 45%.
The average wind speed is of
8.5 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
26 °C, with a minimum of
18.7 °C and a maximum of
33.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
0.9 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 80% of the time.
The average humidity is 40%.
The average wind speed is of
8.6 kph.
September is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
27.9 °C, with a minimum of
20.6 °C and a maximum of
35.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
11 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 75% of the time.
The average humidity is 35%.
The average wind speed is of
8.6 kph.
October, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
28.9 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
35.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
39 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
50 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 41%.
The average wind speed is of
8.3 kph.
November is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
27.8 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
33.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
135 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 53%.
The average wind speed is of
7.6 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
27.1 °C, with a minimum of
21.9 °C and a maximum of
32.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
170 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is of
6.9 kph.